Join Net Impact members for an informal happy hour to network with other Net Impact members and friends on Wednesday, March 13. They are a diverse group but generally we all share an interested in "using business to do good," frequently through environmental, social or nonprofit activities. The Black Door 6:30pm-9pm.
Category: Academic
Academic news and events from the Program and SUMASA
Sustainable Development Seminar Series – Wednesday, March 13th
The Earth Institute is pleased to present the fourth of the 2012-2013 Sustainable Development Seminar Series: "Ch-Ch-Ch-Changes: Recent trends in temperatures, extremes and hydroclimate" on Wednesday, March 13, 2013 from 4:00 pm to 6:00 pm, Low Library, Faculty Room
Sustainability Media Lab: Information Meeting – Wednesday, February 27th
Join the Sustainability Media Lab, a new student initiative at Columbia working to make sustainable development more accessible, relevant, and compelling across all forms of media. We’re looking for writers, journalists, researchers, filmmakers, designers, artist, web developers, social/digital strategists, and creatives from all academic backgrounds. The Sustainability Media Lab seeks to explore new ways to communicate sustainability through analysis of media behavior & content strategy. Find out how you can get involved at the Info Meeting on Wednesday, February 27th at 9PM in the CTV Studio (Lerner 5th floor). Get more info at sustainabilitymedialab.com & send questions to sustainabilitymedialab@gmail.com!
Earth Institute Student Advisory Council Networking Meeting – Thursday, February 21st
The Earth Institute Student Advisory Council invites you to its first networking meeting on Thursday, February 21st at 7pm in the Auditorium in Earl Hall. This is an opportunity to: Coordinate sustainability efforts and events for Earth Day/Earth Week; voice your suggestions about sustainability at Columbia; and meet other student organizers who are working on sustainable development initiatives!
Product Lifecycle Assessment and Carbon Footprinting Seminar – Saturday, February 23rd
On Saturday, February 23, the next Sustainability Skills Seminar Series entitled Product Lifecycle Assessment and Carbon Footprinting will be held. Professor Christoph Meinrenken (bio below), Associate Research Scientist with the Lenfest Center for Sustainable Energy at Columbia University's Earth Institute will be conducting the seminar.